PRECISION FARMING MAKEOVERSBy: BY JODIE WEHRSPANN THREE GROWERS GET OUTFITTED WITH THE LATEST FARMING TECHNOLOGY.... Precision ag on the cheap?Many cost-averse farmers are interested in the new precision ag technology... AutoSteer for combinesFor farmers who already have an AutoFarm AutoSteer system on their tractor or sprayer, a new add-on kit is available that extends no-hands steering capabilities... Large screen for AutopilotAg Leader Technology and Trimble are jointly developing an interface that allows AgLeader's Insight display to work with the Trimble AgGPS Autopilot system.... Precision ag on the cheap? Ideas for farmer “hackers”By: by Wayne Wenzel The tools for precision ag may pay for themselves on the right farm in the right situations. ... What it will take to move precision agriculture forward nowBy: by A.E. (Al) McQuinn, Chairman and CEO, QuinStar Investment Partners, LLC This is the text of Al McQuinn’s keynote presentation to the 7th International Conference on Precision Agriculture, July 28, 2004, Minneapolis, MN. ... CommunicationGuidance software and hardware combo. An extra set of eyes.... Planting without markersBy: by Erik Petry Would a corn and soybean farmer in central Illinois find sufficient value to justify a $40,000 investment for this kind of technology?... Precision ag Q&AA technology pioneer shares his vision.... |